* Engelbert Dolfuss, politician, 1892-1934, born in Texing * Bruno Kreisky, Chancellor of Austria (1970-1983) * Karl Renner, (1870-1950), Chancellor and President of Austria * Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, diplomat * Kurt Waldheim, diplomat and politician; former Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1982, former President of Austria from 1986 to 1992 born 1918